14, Scotch Street is a Grade II* listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1949. House.

14, Scotch Street

WRENN ID
former-ashlar-pigeon
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington MP: Josh MacAlister (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 July 1949
Type
House
Address
14, Scotch Street, Whitehaven
OS grid reference
NX 975 180
Coordinates
54.54744, -3.58607
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 14 Scotch Street is a building from the mid-18th century, constructed in 1814. It features a stuccoed facade with two storeys and five bays. The central three bays are rusticated and include quoins, a balustrade, and a central doorway that is adorned with fluted Ionic attached pillars, a pediment, an ovolo frieze, architraves, double keystones, and panelled reveals. The flanking wings each have one window on both floors, also with architraves.

Local climate

14, Scotch Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,580 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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